Molluginaceae
Molluginaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Caryophyllales. The circumscription of Molluginaceae has varied over time, with some classifications treating related genera in separate families, such as Corbichoniaceae, and others placing broader groups within Molluginaceae. In modern classifications like APG IV, Molluginaceae is recognized as a distinct family that includes several genera, led by Mollugo.
Plants in Molluginaceae are typically annual or short-lived perennial herbs. They often have prostrate or ascending
Geographic distribution of the family is predominantly tropical and subtropical, with some species extending into temperate
In summary, Molluginaceae comprises herbaceous flowering plants with inconspicuous flowers, a distribution centered in warmer regions,